FASTING-MIMICKING DIET CAUSES HEPATIC AND BLOOD MARKERS CHANGES INDICATING REDUCED BIOLOGICAL AGE AND DISEASE RISK

Fasting-mimicking diet causes hepatic and blood markers changes indicating reduced biological age and disease risk

Abstract In mice, periodic cycles of a fasting mimicking diet (FMD) protect normal cells while killing damaged cells including cancer and autoimmune cells, reduce inflammation, promote multi-system regeneration, and extend longevity.Here, we performed secondary and exploratory analysis of blood samples from a randomized clinical trial (NCT02158897)

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A model for evaluating the institutional costs and benefits of ICT initiatives in teaching and learning in higher education

Significant investments are being made in the application of new information and communications technologies (ICT) to teaching and learning in higher kk205 education.However, until recently, there has been little progress in devising an integrated costbenefit model that decision-makers can use to appraise ICT investment options from the wider insti

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Methotrexate and mucositis: A merry-go-round for oncologists

High-dose methotrexate is the backbone of various regimens for treating lymphoid malignancies.Mucositis is a well-known, dose-related side effect of methotrexate.Prophylactic measures such as folinic acid rescue are useful but do mermaid cocktail set not prevent mucositis in all the cases.Once severe mucositis (WHO Grade IV) sets in, mortality is v

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